Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp00062vx

Location

47 km SSE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Oct 29, 1993

9:22 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.6310, 145.9230

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

47 km SSE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.6310°, 145.9230° • Depth: 10.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 29, 1993 at 9:22 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 5:58 PM
Timeline
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